{"product_id":"blason-florent-de-bigard-selon-gelre-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason Florent de Bigard selon Gelre (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason Florent de Bigard Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic design of Florent de Bigard, as documented in the Gelre Armorial, a significant medieval heraldic roll from the late 14th century. The artwork presents a visually striking and historically significant representation of the nobleman's coat of arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design features a shield, the central element of the blazon. The background (field) of the shield is gold (\u003ci\u003eOr\u003c\/i\u003e), providing a rich and regal foundation. At the top of the shield, a horizontal band known as a chief, is emblazoned with a distinctive checkerboard pattern. This chief is counter-compony, meaning it is formed of alternating squares of silver (\u003ci\u003eargent\u003c\/i\u003e, white) and red (\u003ci\u003egules\u003c\/i\u003e) in two rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eHeraldic Symbolism \u0026amp; Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe colors and design elements each carry symbolic weight. Gold often represents generosity, elevation, and nobility. The chief, with its contrasting silver and red squares, likely speaks to concepts like family lineage, alliances, and distinctions of rank. The intricate checkerboard pattern, specifically, adds a level of visual complexity that suggests importance and careful consideration in the design of the coat of arms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51473556570392,"sku":"22602997373030000254","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-florent-de-bigard-selon-gelre-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768375128","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-florent-de-bigard-selon-gelre-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}